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They were in significantly worse shape pre-Medicare than their insured age-mates.
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Some of the older children would gang up on the younger ones or weaker age-mates, forming a circle around the poor child and then beating the hell out of him or her.
Nomad Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2010
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The success of charter schools is indisputable; charter school students continue to consistently outpace their age-mates on the State's standardized math and reading proficiency tests.
In Albany, Bloomberg Kicks Off Annual Battle Against Cuts 2010
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The success of charter schools is indisputable; charter school students continue to consistently outpace their age-mates on the State's standardized math and reading proficiency tests.
In Albany, Bloomberg Kicks Off Annual Battle Against Cuts 2010
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Some of the older children would gang up on the younger ones or weaker age-mates, forming a circle around the poor child and then beating the hell out of him or her.
Nomad Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2010
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They were in significantly worse shape pre-Medicare than their insured age-mates.
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Some of the older children would gang up on the younger ones or weaker age-mates, forming a circle around the poor child and then beating the hell out of him or her.
Nomad Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2010
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Thank you so much, Kevin, for caring about what's happening in the larger world, while so many of your age-mates are too self-absorbed even to think about anything that doesn't immediately affect them personally.
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Just uncoordinated and bookish, which was sin enough to my age-mates.
For the Record, I Don’t Like Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwiches | Live Granades 2008
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My parents were depression-children and taught me a few lessons early on, while my age-mates were busy buying everything they could at the mall.
Unasked-For Advice to New Writers About Money « Whatever 2008
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